UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/b66
B66Smethwick, Sandwell, England
House prices in B66, Smethwick
Homes in B66 sold for a median of £180,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 181 standard sales.
It is the cheapest of the 11 postcode districts in the Sandwell council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £397,500 | £313,000 to £435,000 |
| Semi-detached | 35 | £252,500 | £192,000 to £272,000 |
| Terraced | 108 | £178,000 | £150,000 to £214,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 26 | £93,000 | £68,000 to £124,000 |
Most homes sold here were terraced houses, at 60% of sales.
The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 4.3 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.
Flats here sold for a median of £93,000, 40% less than the £154,500 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
Compare an asking price
- Check a home for its floor area
- How much to offer, then how to put the offer in writing
- Work out stamp duty
Where prices are higher in B66
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in B66 3, around Smethwick, with a median of £182,500, and lowest in B66 1, around Smethwick, at £160,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in B66 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 17 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| B66 4SZ | £262,000 | 3 |
| B66 3DN | £250,000 | 10 |
| B66 4AJ | £230,000 | 3 |
| B66 4DZ | £220,000 | 5 |
| B66 4DY | £210,000 | 6 |
| B66 4PJ | £207,000 | 4 |
| B66 1RA | £188,000 | 3 |
| B66 4DS | £186,000 | 4 |
| B66 4EJ | £178,000 | 4 |
| B66 3RU | £170,000 | 3 |
| B66 3PU | £155,000 | 5 |
| B66 4PZ | £155,000 | 3 |
| B66 3DJ | £133,500 | 4 |
| B66 4SN | £122,000 | 4 |
| B66 1QQ | £118,000 | 3 |
| B66 4HQ | £113,000 | 4 |
| B66 4AD | £65,000 | 8 |
Prices over time
The median rose 57%, from £118,000 in 2016 to £185,000 in 2025, more than the 48% rise for a typical district in the West Midlands.
Postcode districts in the Sandwell council area
Median sale price of the 11 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. B66 is the cheapest.
- B43 Birmingham£255,000
- B68 Oldbury£235,000
- B71 West Bromwich£232,000
- B67 Smethwick£220,000
- B69 Oldbury£215,000
- B64 Cradley Heath£212,500
- DY4 Tipton£212,500
- B70 West Bromwich£211,500
- B65 Rowley Regis£210,000
- WS10 Wednesbury£207,000
- B66 Smethwick, this district£180,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | |
| B | 10 | |
| C | 261 | |
| D | 142 | |
| E | 21 | |
| G | 1 |
62% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £60,000 for a flat on Sandon Road to £253,000 for a terraced house on Brasshouse Lane.
The latest standard sales recorded in B66. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- Flat 3, Gaiety House Regent StreetSold for £97,000
- 11 Merrivale RoadSold for £191,000
- Flat 32, Milton Court Sandon RoadSold for £60,000
- 138 Sycamore RoadSold for £200,000
- 56 Marlborough RoadSold for £195,000
- 233 Montague RoadSold for £187,000
- 46 Claremont RoadSold for £180,000
- 113 Gilbert RoadSold for £150,000
- 109 Brasshouse LaneSold for £253,000
- 112 Montague RoadSold for £100,000
Living in B66
Crime
138 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 91 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 93% of homes can get it
Higher than 70 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
29% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Near the middle of all postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,244 a year in Sandwell for 2026 to 2027
Lower than 88 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of B66, from the sales in B66, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Bearwood 55 sales£185,000
- Soho & Victoria 99 sales£180,000
- St Pauls 36 sales£159,500
Coal mining
50% of the 568 live postcodes in B66 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area. The free check shows whether a given postcode is (what a mining report covers).
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | ||
| 146 | ||
| 41 | ||
| 35 | ||
| 82 | ||
| 47 | ||
| 53 | ||
| 26 |
About these figures
The figures come from 181 standard sales in B66, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 14% were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.